CW PRN RN Health Fair and Flu Shots

Ochsner Clinic Foundation • Lafayette, LA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Ochsner Health, established in 1942, is committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating. The organization believes its success stems from its dedicated employees. This position involves delivering health promotion activities, including screenings, at corporate wellness events to promote the organization, its facilities, partner facilities, and physician staff to both corporate clients and the community. The role assists licensed and ancillary team members with assigned responsibilities and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver health fairs, screenings, and health education events. The RN provides care, clinical expertise, and education for screening participants, while exhibiting sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity. The incumbent is expected to maintain involvement in activities supporting departmental strategic goals, demonstrate professional responsibility and accountability, and uphold the company's philosophy of nursing. The job description is a summary and is subject to change at the company's discretion.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• 3 years of nursing experience.
• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Ability to embrace concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Conducts health promotion activities including screenings at all corporate wellness events for the promotion of the organization, its facilities and partner facilities, and physician staff to both corporate clients and the community.
• Conducts and ensures professional development and maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.
• Participates in projects that improve the quality of service in health care events and promotions, as well as provides feedback to enhance the corporate wellness department.
• Uses clinical skills and knowledge in the assessment of clients’ health status (physiological, psychosocial, emotional, cultural and spiritual) and provides care based on these criteria, safety and related criteria appropriate to the clients served.
• Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees